Cased photographs selected from the collections of the California History Section of the California State Library

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Cased photographs selected from the collections of the California History Section of the California State Library

78 cased photographs selected from the collections of the California State Library. Includes daguerreotypes, ambrotypes, and tintypes (also called ferrotypes) dating from the late 1840s to the mid-1860s. Subject matter is chiefly portraits of California pioneers and mining scenes, mining districts, and towns of the California gold rush.

78 photographs (in 74 cases)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6662830

California state library

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Baldwin, John E. D., photographer

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Gallup, Mary Ellen

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Sutter, John Augustus, 1803-1880

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Sutter, California pioneer, had gold discovered on his estate in 1848, prompting the Gold Rush. From the description of ALS, 1856 September 7 : Hock Farm, to Colonel (James G.G.F. Warren?). (Copley Press, J S Copley Library). WorldCat record id: 16723069 From the description of ALS, 1851 June 25 : Hock Farm, to General John Wilson, San Francisco. (Copley Press, J S Copley Library). WorldCat record id: 16722847 American pioneer. Owner of Sutter's mill where gold was ...

Butterfield, Josiah

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Hite, Alexander

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Townsend, Edward Arthur, 1916-

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Banker. From the description of Reminiscences of Edward Townsend : oral history, 1984. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122441350 ...

Weatherbee, Ellen M.

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Weatherbee, Otis

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Welling, Peter, fl. 1850-1860

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Karchner, Nicholas Harrison

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Coleman, William P.

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Tyler, Edward M., fl. 1854-

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Sanford, Mary Fetters Hite

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Blake-Alverson, Margaret

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Fine, Louisa Belt

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Rich, George Thomas

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Cross, William Berry, 1826-1891.

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William Berry Cross came to California via ship, arriving in San Francisco in May 1850. Machinist, ship's engineer, inventor, lived in Sacramento and San Francisco. From the description of William Berry Cross Collection, 1847-1941. (California State Library). WorldCat record id: 58746652 Biography William Berry Cross came to California via ship, arriving in San Francisco in May 1850. He was a machinist, ship's engineer, a...

Johnson, G. H. (George Howard), ca. 1823-

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Moody, Robert F.

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Broderick, David C. (David Colbreth), 1820-1859

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U.S. Senator from Calif., 1857-1859. From the description of David C. Broderick passport and letters testamentary : DS, 1849-1860. (California Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 122563619 ...

Garretson, N. H.

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Vance, Robert H., 1825-1876

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Rich, Rosine de Motte

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Smith, Loanna Alice

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Weatherlow, William M.

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Griffitts, J. T.

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Hawley, Charles H.

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Root, Samuel., photographer

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Burt, Howard

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Chapman, William

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Silver, O. B., photographer

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Cantua, Juan Ignacia

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Wright, Josiah

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Naleigh, William Hill

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Benson, H. A.

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Hite, Arrabellah

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Starkweather, Joseph B., photographer (attributed to)

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Morse, John Frederick

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Weatherbee, Henry

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Hilton, Mary Ann

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Furber, George C.

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Hawley, Elizabeth L.

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Furber, Sarah H., 1825-1848

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Sarah Furber was a teacher from Massachusetts at a school in Plaquemine, La., probably the Iberville Female School Society, incorporated in 1842. From the description of Sarah Furber letters, 1843, 1844. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 163260747 ...

Richardson, William, 1918-

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Gurney, Jeremiah, 1812-1895

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Martelll, John

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Sanford, Levi

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Allen, James

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Coit, Lillie Hitchcock, 1843-1929

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Eliza Wyche "Lillie" Hitchcock was born August 23, 1843 in West Point, New York to Dr. Charles and Martha Hitchcock. The three came to California in 1851. Lillie married Benjamin Howard Coit November 19, 1868 in San Francisco; he died in 1885. After 1904 Lillie lived in Paris, and traveled. In 1923 she returned to San Francisco, where she died July 22, 1929. From the description of Lillie Hitchcock Coit diary, 1872 January 1-1872 March 18. (San Francisco Public Library). WorldCat rec...

Riddle, Grace

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Tasheira, Anthony Lewis

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Fine, Morgan

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Stone, A. L. (Andrew Leete), 1815-1892

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Collier, James, 1789-1873.

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Rich, Samuel

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Rulofson, William Herman (American and Canadian artist, 1826-1878)

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Tyler & Co., fl. 1854-, American, photographer

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Harmon, Ellen

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Odell, Thomas Rockhold

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Wright, Willis

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Gallup, Ralph William

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Root, M. A. (Marcus Aurelius), 1808-1888

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Reilly, Paul J.

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Heron, Matilda, 1830-1877

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Townsend, James

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Johnson, J. Neely

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Benton, Joseph A. (Joseph Augustine), 1818-1892

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Joseph A. Benton was pastor of the First Church of Christ in Sacramento. His sermons are collected in the California pilgrim (1853). From the description of Letter : Sacramento, Calif., to E.B.W., 1853 Aug. 11. (University of California, San Diego). WorldCat record id: 31475954 A Congregational minister, Benton came to California on the Edward Everett in 1849. From the description of Joseph Augustine Benton Collection, 1849-1899. (California State Library). World...

Holmes, James

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Gallup, Josiah, 1826-1858.

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Josiah Gallup came to California in 1849 via Panama. He worked in Sacramento as a freight operator to the gold mines and served as a Sacramento city alderman. From the description of Josiah Gallup Collection, 1852-1860. (California State Library). WorldCat record id: 58855184 ...

Hawley, George Percy

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Zentgraf, Jacob

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Karchner, Mary Smith

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Baldwin, Mary

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Baldwin, Mary Davis

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Hawkins, C.

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Hamilton, Charles F., photographer

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